CVE-2014-0462: Critical severity Oracle OpenJDK vulnerability

Published May 14, 2014
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in OpenJDK 6 before 6b31 on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and 10.04 LTS has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2405.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Oracle OpenJDK=1.6.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=10.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Debian Debian Linux
All of the following
Oracle OpenJDK=1.6.0
Any of the following
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=10.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Debian Debian Linux

Event History

May 14, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0462?

The severity of CVE-2014-0462 has not been explicitly categorized, but its unspecified nature indicates potential risk.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-0462?

To fix CVE-2014-0462, update OpenJDK to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Is my system affected by CVE-2014-0462?

If you are using OpenJDK 6 prior to version 6b31 on Debian GNU/Linux or Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or 10.04 LTS, your system may be affected.

4

What versions of software are vulnerable to CVE-2014-0462?

CVE-2014-0462 affects OpenJDK version 1.6.0 on Debian GNU/Linux and specific versions of Ubuntu.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2014-0462?

The impacts of CVE-2014-0462 are currently unknown, leaving it ambiguous regarding the risk it poses.

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